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Garnet - birthstone for the month of January
Contributed by Wayne Johnson
Believed to represent faith, loyalty, truth and devotion, garnet is known as the stone of commitment. Most people think of garnet as a single type of gem that is dark red in color. Actually, ...more
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Amethyst - birthstone for the month of Feburary
Contributed by Denis Ericson
The majestic amethyst is among the most treasured and interesting quartz gemstones. Associating its color with purple grapes, early Greeks carved goblets from amethyst, thinking the stone would prevent intoxication. Leonardo Da Vinci wrote ...more
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Aquamarine – birthstone for the month of March
Contributed by Tim Ryan
Aquamarine is associated with happiness and understanding. It stands as a symbol of consistency when presented to a new bride. The word aquamarine is derived from the Latin words ...more
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